EP0830960B8 - Axle suspension for vehicles - Google Patents

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EP0830960B8
EP0830960B8 EP19970114711 EP97114711A EP0830960B8 EP 0830960 B8 EP0830960 B8 EP 0830960B8 EP 19970114711 EP19970114711 EP 19970114711 EP 97114711 A EP97114711 A EP 97114711A EP 0830960 B8 EP0830960 B8 EP 0830960B8
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vehicles
axle suspension
axle
suspension
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Christopher Dr.-Ing. Frey
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Otto Sauer Achsenfabrik GmbH
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G7/00—Pivoted suspension arms; Accessories thereof
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G9/00—Resilient suspensions of a rigid axle or axle housing for two or more wheels
    • B60G9/003—Resilient suspensions of a rigid axle or axle housing for two or more wheels the axle being rigidly connected to a trailing guiding device
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2204/00—Indexing codes related to suspensions per se or to auxiliary parts
    • B60G2204/40—Auxiliary suspension parts; Adjustment of suspensions
    • B60G2204/43—Fittings, brackets or knuckles
    • B60G2204/4306—Bracket or knuckle for rigid axles, e.g. for clamping
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60G—VEHICLE SUSPENSION ARRANGEMENTS
    • B60G2206/00—Indexing codes related to the manufacturing of suspensions: constructional features, the materials used, procedures or tools
    • B60G2206/01—Constructional features of suspension elements, e.g. arms, dampers, springs
    • B60G2206/80—Manufacturing procedures
    • B60G2206/82—Joining
    • B60G2206/8201—Joining by welding
EP19970114711 1996-09-19 1997-08-26 Axle suspension for vehicles Expired - Lifetime EP0830960B8 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
DE19638082 1996-09-19
DE1996138082 DE19638082C1 (en) 1996-09-19 1996-09-19 Suspension for a vehicle axle

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EP0830960A2 EP0830960A2 (en) 1998-03-25
EP0830960A3 EP0830960A3 (en) 2000-08-30
EP0830960B1 EP0830960B1 (en) 2005-12-14
EP0830960B8 true EP0830960B8 (en) 2007-06-13

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EP19970114711 Expired - Lifetime EP0830960B8 (en) 1996-09-19 1997-08-26 Axle suspension for vehicles

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DE (2) DE19638082C1 (en)

Families Citing this family (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0906840B1 (en) 1997-10-04 2004-01-02 Otto Sauer Achsenfabrik Keilberg Axle suspension for vehicles
EP1150850A1 (en) * 1999-02-04 2001-11-07 Holland Neway International, Inc. Trailing arm suspension with brake assembly mounting bracket
GB0021718D0 (en) * 2000-09-05 2000-10-18 Meritor Heavy Vehicle Sys Ltd Vehicle suspension beam
US6550869B2 (en) 2001-03-21 2003-04-22 Otto Sauer Achsenfabrik Keilberg Vehicle axle assembly
DE10118523C5 (en) * 2001-03-21 2009-06-25 Saf-Holland Gmbh bogie
DE102006037356B4 (en) * 2006-08-09 2011-02-03 Saf-Holland Gmbh bogie
DE102007010021B4 (en) * 2007-03-01 2020-02-27 Saf-Holland Gmbh Axle beam, chassis arrangement and process for their manufacture
DE102011083221B4 (en) * 2011-09-22 2017-02-09 Saf-Holland Gmbh Axle bearings for commercial vehicles

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US4352509A (en) * 1978-01-18 1982-10-05 H. Neil Paton Damped rubber tired vehicle suspension
FR2545422B1 (en) * 1983-05-06 1985-08-30 Matra Automobile IMPROVEMENTS IN AND RELATING TO VEHICLE SUSPENSIONS
GB8905535D0 (en) * 1989-03-10 1989-04-19 Jaguar Cars Torsion bar assembly for vehicle suspension
FR2644733B1 (en) * 1989-03-22 1992-12-04 Peugeot REAR TRAIN OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
FR2662118A1 (en) * 1990-05-17 1991-11-22 Peugeot REAR TRAIN OF A MOTOR VEHICLE.
AU666572B2 (en) * 1992-10-19 1996-02-15 Hendrickson International Corporation Axle suspension systems
US5375871A (en) * 1993-07-02 1994-12-27 Ridewell Corporation Vehicle suspension system comprising a wide base beam and axle shell

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DE19638082C1 (en) 1998-02-05
EP0830960B1 (en) 2005-12-14
DE59712522D1 (en) 2006-01-19
EP0830960A3 (en) 2000-08-30
EP0830960A2 (en) 1998-03-25

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